Johnny Berger vs. Jim Brown — Career Comparison

Johnny Berger
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jim Brown
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Johnny Berger and Jim Brown are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Brown posted stronger numbers in OPS (.713 vs .701) and slugging (.373 vs .313). Johnny Berger had the advantage in on-base percentage (.389 vs .340). By the career numbers, Jim Brown had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Berger and Jim Brown

Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
366.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
705
161.64
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2617
600
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
533.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2312
530.07
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.764
0.764
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
635
145.59
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
109.36
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
23.84
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.71
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
36.22
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.36
78.81
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
319.24
73.19
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
863
197.86
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
233.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
863
197.86
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.099
0.099
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
369
84.6
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
84.37
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
165.3
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
92.17
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350.57
80.37
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.21
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
49.06
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.23
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
100
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.67
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163.56
163.56
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.38
13.38
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
17.65
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.69
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
16.05
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.83
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
17.88
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jim Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
89.74
89.74

Fielding Stats for Johnny Berger and Jim Brown

Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
699
1.3
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
1.01
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14526
27
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4842
9
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3645
6.78
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
461
0.86
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.2
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4216
7.84
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4106
7.63
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.55
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.39
97.39
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.636
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.874
5.874
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.97
77.97
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jim Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.18
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.04
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Berger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.27
Johnny Berger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0